kè​qīng

guest official

  • created sense approved 客卿 · kè​qīng · guest official — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    客卿

    kè​qīng

    guest official

    a person from one feudal state serving as a high official in another; (by extension) an outsider serving as an official or a guest worker in an organization

    客 (literal) → 客 · kè · foreign 卿 (literal) → 卿 · qīng · high official

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  • created sense approved 客卿 · kè​qīng · ink stick — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    客卿

    kè​qīng

    ink stick

    (literary) a nickname for Chinese ink or ink sticks, based on a character name from a classical Han dynasty poem

    客 (literal) → 客 · kè · guest 卿 (literal) → 卿 · qīng · high official

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  • created sense approved 客卿 · kè​qīng · official of protocol — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    客卿

    kè​qīng

    official of protocol

    (archaic) an alternate name for a Tang dynasty official in charge of rituals for hosting foreign guests

    客 (literal) → 客 · kè · guest 卿 (literal) → 卿 · qīng · high official

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